General Aviation

Piper Aircraft PA-42

Manufacturer: Piper Aircraft

The Piper PA-42 Cheyenne is a twin‑engine turboprop aircraft built by Piper Aircraft. It is a larger development of the earlier PA‑31T Cheyenne I and II, which themselves were turboprop versions of the PA‑31 Navajo.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
piper-pa-42
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
60
Example Registration
N114BA

Specifications

Wingspan
14.5 m / 47 ft
Length
13.2 m / 43 ft
Height
4.5 m / 14 ft
Cruise Speed
537 km/h / 334 mph
Range
2463 km / 1330 nmi
Ceiling
10058.4 m / 33000 ft
First Flight
1979-05-18
Production Start
1979
Production End
1993
Total Built
192

Variants

  • PA-42-1000- 23 registrations - Example N144PL
  • PA-42- 18 registrations - Example N114BA
  • PA-42-720- 18 registrations - Example N121LH
  • PA-42-720R- 1 registrations - Example N9091J

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